Example sentences of "[conj] they [vb base] give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | They are now threatening to withdraw compensation from us although they have given us no written guarantee that our lands are free from contamination ’ , he said in 1976 . |
2 | So many returners admit to stage fright at the beginning of a re-entry programme , only to find that the expectations of managers and colleagues are much more realistic than they have given them credit for . |
3 | A decline in activity may now come about if both accord the region less strategic value than they have given it hitherto . |
4 | It 's a compliment in itself that they 've given me the chance … ’ |
5 | Helen : For some reason I thought of it that they 've given me this monster of a baby that I was n't going to be able to love , and some woman came round — she may have been the hospital social worker or an almoner — and spent about an hour telling me how this was going to completely change the course of my life , I was going to be saddled with this child that would need twenty-four hour care and attention , and I had to think carefully about whether I wanted that for the rest of my life , i.e. was I going to keep him — virtually talking me into not keeping him , and I think the turning-point was that I felt there was something coming from the outside that was , sort of , really trying to urge me to reject him , and that I rebelled against it . |
6 | Let's have a look at the ones that they 've given you . |
7 | Erm , I note that for ninety-five , ninety-six , that they intend to give us two per cent rise . |
8 | You should make sure you know where the parents can be contacted , and that they have given you all the information you are likely to need about the child . |
9 | It 's going through that system , and once they 've given us the go ahead then we can go to the solicitor in Lancaster . |
10 | And they 've given me that . |
11 | Now she came away thinking I 've got this secondhand car and they 've given me a warranty . |
12 | And he said yes but it 's , it 's the accommodation we 've got , maybe it 's a Company move and they 've given them an apartment or something , seven months old , you know , that big , so by the time |
13 | And they 've given her something low in glucose and that you know to kind of try and stabilize it a bit . |
14 | And they 've given her half of it are n't they ? |
15 | And they 've given you they 've actually given you , not in this one , but they do give you the clefs here . |
16 | And they keep giving her a courtesy car so I should think so after spending twenty one grand ! |
17 | ‘ I have also discussed the situation with the Football League and put the full facts to them and they have given me clear advice . |
18 | And they 've given you they 've actually given you , not in this one , but they do give you the clefs here . |
19 | The RAF says the Russians are in one of the worst possible places in the world for a rescue but they have to give it a try . |
20 | The RAF says the Russians are in one of the worst possible places in the world for a rescue but they have to give it a try . |
21 | I do n't think they will though , because they 've given me that already |
22 | They argue that women and men are able to rate themselves highly on cross-gender items because they continue to give them meanings consistent with their own gender roles . |
23 | This book , these books are quite good because they do give you a little bit of explanation . |
24 | When they arrive give them the name of an animal and ask them to make the noise the animal makes to find similar animals . |